National Palace and Gardens of Queluz: E-ticket with Audio Guide
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About this experience
Experience the National Palace and Gardens of Queluz at your own pace with an e-ticket and a captivating self-guided audio tour on your smartphone.
Receive your ticket by email, download the app and the audio tour on your phone, prior to your visit, and travel back in time to experience the glory of the National Palace and Gardens of Queluz, one of the last remaining examples of rococo architecture in Europe.
Put on your headphones and discover the Music Room, the Picnic Room and the Monkey Lakes through the power of storytelling and learn historical information and uncommon stories and anecdotes from the ancient times. Tour’s content is the result of in-depth research, squeezed into brief original stories that will make your visit both engaging and informative. The audio tour can be used repeatedly and anytime, before or after your visit.
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National Palace and Gardens of Queluz: E-ticket with Audio Guide
What's included
An activation link to access your audio tour
Self-guided audio tour on your smartphone (Android & iOS)
Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges
Adult entry ticket to the National Palace and Gardens of Queluz
Detailed itinerary
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Enjoy a hassle-free visit to The National Palace and Gardens of Queluz with an entry e-ticket and discover its riveting stories with an audio tour, downloadable on your phone.
What's not included
Live Guide
Smartphone or headphones - App not compatible with Windows phones
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off & Transportation
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Please note: This voucher is NOT your entry ticket.
You will receive your official entry ticket from Clio Muse Tours the evening before your visit.
Internet access is unavailable at The National Palace and Gardens of Queluz, so prior to your visit and while you have wifi access, download your e-ticket, app and audio tour for offline use.
Ensure your smartphone is fully charged & bring your headphones.
There is no meeting point. The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the entrance of The National Palace and Gardens of Queluz (Largo Palácio de Queluz, 2745-191 Queluz, Portugal). The easiest way to get there is by reaching the Sintra train station (2710-590 Sintra, Portugal), getting off at the Queluz-Belas train station (2745-173 Queluz, Portugal) and then walking around 13 minutes towards the palace. Alternatively, you can take the 1717 bus operated by Carris Metropolitana from Lisbon, which stops at the Queluz (4 caminhos) bus stop, and then walk for about 11 minutes along Av. da República, until you reach the palace entrance.The tour ends at the Statue of Queen Maria I (2745-191 Queluz, Portugal) near the entrance.
No live guide will escort you and no extra equipment (smartphone, headphones, etc.) will be provided.
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Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
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Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
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Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
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